Badakhshan

Afghanistan Police say 12 militants killed in two separate incidents in Badakshan, Faryab provinces

As many as 12 militants were killed in incidents in two northern Afghan provinces, the police said on Sunday.

UNSC condemns attack on Indian and Nepalese guards in Kabul

On Wednesday, the UN strongly condemned suicide blasts in Afghanistan, including the attacks on Nepalese and Indian guards, expressing "serious concern" at the threats posed by the Taliban, Al-Qaeda and Islamic State terror groups to the population in the war-torn country.

Photos: Rescuers struggle to help Afghans hit by landslide

A landslide triggered by heavy rain buried large sections of a remote northeastern Afghan village on Friday, killing at least 350 people and leaving more than 2,000 missing. Here are some images of the Afghans and UN officials who are struggling to do the rescue work .

Afghanistan landslide: At least 350 dead, 2000 still missing

A landslide triggered by heavy rain buried large sections of a remote northeastern Afghan village on Friday, killing at least 350 people and leaving more than 2,000 missing.